By Dan David, newyorkrangers.com

It’s still the height of summer, of course, but hockey season is getting a lot closer for some Rangers prospects planning to spend 2009-10 in European leagues.

In fact, three of the nine Rangers prospec…

Perhaps the best Rangers line ever was at the height of its powers by the team’s third season. In 1928-29, the Bread Line of Cook, Boucher and Cook combined for 38 of the Blueshirts’ 72 goals, helping the Rangers reach a second straight Cup Finals.

The MSG Summer of Savings, one-day only sale, will take place Friday at The Garden Mall. Don’t miss a chance to purchase Rangers apparel and other items at discounts up to 90 percent off the retail price. The sale runs all day from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

I’ve been asked by one of our loyal blogsters here to join him tonight.

The Mouth, as you know him, hosts a blog talk radio show—the topic being hockey—at Ranger Crisis. He asked me to be his guest tonight around 9:30 p.m. I believe…

Enver Lisin, the speedy Russian forward obtained from Phoenix in a trade for Lauri Korpikoski earlier this month, officially became a Ranger on Tuesday, as he agreed to terms on a new contract. Lisin scored in his only game at MSG last season.

Tonight, MSG’s Rangers Classics takes you back to the fateful night of June 14, 1994, when the Rangers beat Vancouver in Game 7 to win the Stanley Cup at MSG. Watch the complete rebroadcast with Sam and J.D.’s call tonight, beginning at 7 p.m.

This is a few days old, but it’s a Q&A with Evgeny Grachev from hockeysfuture.com.

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Here’s what’s left on the NHL free-agent market, from NHL.com. I am not sure how up-to-date this list is, since Dane Byers is still listed as a free agent and the Rangers announced that they had signed him.

And there may be a few more fre…

One of the reasons the Rangers became so popular so quickly with New Yorkers was their instant success after entering the league in 1926. By the end of their second NHL season, they were Cup champions, thanks in part to Lester Patrick’s heroics.